BEGINNING DARKROOM PHOTOGRAPHYAn in-depth study of 35mmSLR camera operation, film and darkroom techniques. Demonstrations include film and paper processing, lighting techniques and final presentation. Writing assignments are designed to engage students in contemporary and historical topics in photography.

ADVANCED DARKROOM PHOTOGRAPHYIntroduction to historical and contemporary photographic processes, with a strong emphasis on creativity and self-expression. In addition to 35mm format, students are introduced to medium and large format cameras. Assignments encourage the exploration different types of film, papers, printing methods and materials. Students are encouraged to use final portfolios for opportunities like contests or exhibitions.